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Baelon Targaryen

Named heir over his niece Rhaenys in 92 AC. That choice established that the throne would pass through sons, and it is the legal root of the Dance of the Dragons.

Rode Vhagar

At a glance

Lived
57 to 101 AC
Dragon
Vhagar
Titles
Prince of Dragonstone
Known as
the Brave
Also called
the Spring Prince
Death
Died of a burst belly in 101 AC.

Family

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Siblings and half-siblings

A marriage within the family. Baelon Targaryen and Alyssa Targaryen were brother and sister. See why the Targaryens married their own.

Baelon Targaryen’s place in the family tree

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The immediate family of Baelon Targaryen A family chart centred on Baelon Targaryen, showing parents, spouses, siblings and children with descent lines between them. Jaehaerys I Targaryen , 34 to 103 AC 4 Jaehaerys I 34 to 103 AC the Conciliator Alysanne Targaryen , 36 to 100 AC Alysanne 36 to 100 AC Good Queen Alysanne Aegon Targaryen , 51 to 51 AC Aegon 51 to 51 AC Daenerys Targaryen , 53 to 60 AC Daenerys 53 to 60 AC Aemon Targaryen , 55 to 92 AC Aemon 55 to 92 AC Caraxes Baelon Targaryen , 57 to 101 AC Baelon 57 to 101 AC the Brave Alyssa Targaryen , 60 to 84 AC Alyssa 60 to 84 AC Meleys Daella Targaryen , 64 to 82 AC Daella 64 to 82 AC Vaegon Targaryen , b. 63 AC Vaegon b. 63 AC the Dragonless Maegelle Targaryen , 62 to 96 AC Maegelle 62 to 96 AC Septa Saera Targaryen , b. 67 AC Saera b. 67 AC Viserra Targaryen , 71 to 87 AC Viserra 71 to 87 AC Gaemon Targaryen , 73 to 73 AC Gaemon 73 to 73 AC Valerion Targaryen , 77 to 78 AC Valerion 77 to 78 AC Gael Targaryen , 80 to 99 AC Gael 80 to 99 AC the Winter Child Viserys I Targaryen , 77 to 129 AC 5 Viserys I 77 to 129 AC the Peaceful Daemon Targaryen , 81 to 130 AC Daemon 81 to 130 AC the Rogue Prince Aegon Targaryen , 84 to 85 AC Aegon 84 to 85 AC

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Parent to child (shade varies by family) Married Married, brother and sister Married, cousins Married, uncle and niece Disputed parentage / bastard Lovers, never wed Ruled the Iron Throne (number = order) Rode a dragon The Blacks The Greens
Targaryen Velaryon Hightower Baratheon Stark Martell Arryn Blackfyre Lannister Tyrell

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Not the only Baelon

The Targaryens reused names relentlessly, which is the single biggest reason this family tree confuses people. Here are the others.

Where this comes from

Dates and relationships for Baelon Targaryen are taken from Fire & Blood, The World of Ice & Fire, A Song of Ice and Fire and A Wiki of Ice and Fire, cross-checked against the HBO adaptations. Where the books and the shows disagree, both readings are given. Read how this tree is built and sourced.